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API

noun Technology

English meaning
Application Programming Interface, a way for different software systems to communicate.
Example
The app uses a weather API.
Common collocations
API key; public API
Word family
application programming interface

Translation

  • 한국어API (응용 프로그램 인터페이스)
  • 中文应用程序接口
  • 日本語API(アプリケーション・プログラミング・インターフェース)
  • ไทยเอพีไอ
  • Bahasa IndonesiaAPI
  • Tiếng Việtgiao diện lập trình ứng dụng
  • РусскийAPI (программный интерфейс)
  • हिन्दीएपीआई

Meanings and translations are AUSLEX editorial drafts. Usage can vary by region, age and situation.